Geographical Facts

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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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    Sheikh Hamad Had His Name Carved into Island
    Sheikh Hamad, billionaire and royal family member in the United Arab Emirates, had a huge carving of his name that's even visible from space etched into a private island.
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    Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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    Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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    If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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